Category Archives: Games

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Game #80 Max Scherzer needs to start a new winning streak!

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals are literally limping into this series against the Dodgers, and the timing could not be worse considering the Dodgers are back to full strength in regards to their health. Not only are the Nats missing four key … Continue reading →

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Game #79 the depleted Nats are depleted even more!

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Andrew Lang

The injury bug has struck the Washington Nationals even harder as the team us without Trea Turner (finger) and Jordy Mercer (leg) and Alex Avila will start at second base in an infield shuffle to move Starlin Castro to shortstop … Continue reading →

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Trea Turner got a new cycle on his birthday to tie for the most in MLB history!

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals are at a season high two games over .500, and that came from a win in a game that did not start well — but it sure finished well with a Nats 15-6 blowout win over the Tampa … Continue reading →

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Game #78 Nats have Jon Lester looking for redemption today!

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

For the Washington Nationals, we have to hope that today is the day that Jon Lester totally redeems himself. The inconsistent starter kind of was responsible for taxing the bullpen five days ago in Miami when he had nothing to … Continue reading →

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Nats are above .500 after another 1-run win!

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals put together a similar start as to what they did yesterday with another lead-off Kyle Schwarber home run. This time Trea Turner doubled, and Juan Soto blasted his first Nats Park home run to make the score … Continue reading →

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Game #77 Joe Ross needs to go deep for the Nats

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

The Washington Nationals suffered another injury in the bullpen, and now have every set-up man who was projected on the Opening Day roster on the 10-day IL. Today’s victim was Tanner Rainey who has a stress reaction in his leg, … Continue reading →

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The formula of success for the Nats equals a Curly W!

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

What looked like a blowout turned into a nail-biter in the top of the 8th inning after the score went to 5-4 in favor of the Washington Nationals then closer Brad Hand came in and turned the lights off in … Continue reading →

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Game #76 with one game Nats against the Mets

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

Here we are again with another Washington Nationals game against the Mets. This is actually a make-up game from the Covid postponements from the first series of the season. Both teams are also depleted by injuries in their starting rotations … Continue reading →

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Happy flight for Nats as Scherzer is the big stopper, and Trea and Bell are the big boppers!

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

With this win today for a split in this four game series in Miami, the Washington Nationals head back to D.C. on a happy flight. This 5-1 win did not come easy as the game was tied 1-1 in the … Continue reading →

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Game #75 Max Scherzer enters as the stopper!

Posted on June 27, 2021 by Stephen G. "Ghost" Mears

After two losses in a row, Max Scherzer enters today’s game for the Washington Nationals in his familiar role as the stopper. We saw back-to-back uninspiring starts by both Jon Lester and Patrick Corbin. We saw two middle of the … Continue reading →

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